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tobacco

gb/təbˈækoʊ/ us/təbˈækoʊ/
B1 Engleză
~ 5000
Sensuri
0 sensuri
Substantiv B1 entity
1

Leaves for smoking or chewing

Dried leaves from a plant that people smoke, chew, or use as snuff.

Greșeală frecventă:
Learners sometimes confuse 'tobacco' with 'cigarette'; 'tobacco' refers to the plant material, not the rolled product itself.
Sinonime
nicotine product (Highlights the chemical content rather than the plant origin.)
Antonime
nicotine-free product (Refers to products without nicotine, the addictive substance in tobacco.)
Colocații
tobacco industry |tobacco products |tobacco smoke |chewing tobacco |tobacco use
Teme
health |lifestyle |addiction |agriculture |daily_life |core_vocabulary
Exemple
  • The government has introduced new taxes on tobacco products.
  • She gave up tobacco after her doctor warned her about the risks.
  • Tobacco is a major cash crop in several countries.
  • The shop sells both cigarettes and loose tobacco.
  • Chewing tobacco can also cause serious health problems.
Exemple pentru cursanți
  • He stopped using tobacco last year.
  • Tobacco is bad for your health.
  • This farm grows tobacco for cigarettes.
  • Tobacco smoke is dangerous.
  • She sells tobacco in her store.
Substantiv B1 entity
2

Plant grown for its leaves

A plant grown for its leaves that people use to make cigarettes and other products.

Greșeală frecventă:
Some learners confuse the plant with the processed product; context usually makes it clear.
Sinonime
Nicotiana plant (Scientific term for the tobacco plant species.)
Antonime
non-cash crop plant (Refers to plants not grown primarily for profit from leaf harvest.)
Colocații
tobacco farm |tobacco field |tobacco crop |tobacco farmer
Teme
agriculture |plants |industry |nature |health |core_vocabulary
Exemple
  • The region's economy depends heavily on tobacco farming.
  • Tobacco grows best in warm climates.
  • They visited a tobacco plantation in Cuba.
  • Pests can destroy an entire tobacco crop.
  • Tobacco plants require careful drying after harvest.
Exemple pentru cursanți
  • The farmer grows tobacco on his land.
  • Tobacco needs a warm place to grow.
  • We saw a big field of tobacco.
  • They sell tobacco leaves to a factory.
  • Tobacco is a common crop here.
Gramatică
Forma de dicționar
tobacco
IPA
GB/təbˈækoʊ/
US/təbˈækoʊ/
Silabe și accent
to - bacco (2 silabe)
Stress on 2nd syllable (bacco)
Forme ale cuvântului
Noun
  • Base: tobacco
  • Plural: tobacco, tobaccoes, tobaccos
Familie de cuvinte
Forms
tobaccoes noun tobaccos noun
Related words
cigarette noun A2 nicotine noun smoke verb A2 smoker noun A2 smoking noun A2
Advanced or less common
tobacconist noun
Expresii

chewing tobacco

1
/t͡ʃˈuɪŋ təbˈækoʊ/
fixed phrase

Tobacco made for chewing

Tobacco that you put in your mouth and chew instead of smoking.

Exemple
  • He developed mouth sores after years of using chewing tobacco.
  • Chewing tobacco is banned in many sports leagues.

tobacco industry

1
/təbˈækoʊ ˈɪndəstɹi/
fixed phrase

Businesses making and selling tobacco

Companies and factories that make and sell cigarettes and other tobacco products.

Exemple
  • The tobacco industry has faced many lawsuits over health issues.
  • She works as a researcher studying the tobacco industry.

tobacco products

1
/təbˈækoʊ pɹˈɑdʌkts/
fixed phrase

Products made from tobacco leaves

Things like cigarettes and cigars that are made from tobacco leaves.

Exemple
  • Tobacco products cannot be sold to minors.
  • Taxes on tobacco products have increased.

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